Senior Software Engineer – Murex

Jobtailor; Colorado; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned Murex developer to design, implement, and support Murex-based solutions across Front Office, Risk, and Back Office domains. You will build integrations, optimize data pipelines, and contribute to SDLC through testing, deployments, and automation.

The role requires strong SQL, ETL, and reporting skills, with hands-on Murex experience and collaboration across Finance, Risk, and IT teams. Hybrid work is expected in the Denver area or Cedar Rapids hub.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of software engineering experience using Java, .NET/C#, SQL, or equivalent enterprise development technologies
• Hands-on Murex development or functional development experience
• Experience integrating Murex or similar financial platforms with applications through APIs, messaging, ETL pipelines, files, database interfaces, services, or batch orchestration
• Strong experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle, including query development, stored procedures, data modeling, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and data reconciliation
• Experience with ETL and data integration tools such as SSIS, AWS Glue, Control-M scheduled jobs, or equivalent technologies
• Experience developing and supporting reporting solutions using SSRS, BI tools, Datamart extracts, Excel VBA/macros, or equivalent platforms
• Familiarity with OOD/OOP, Spring Framework, J2EE, service-oriented architecture, dependency injection, and core architecture principles
• Experience with API gateways, Swagger/OpenAPI, Kafka, messaging tools, microservices, REST APIs, or equivalent technologies
• Experience with Visual Studio, Git/Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, SQL Management Studio, NUnit, Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, or similar tools
• Working knowledge of Windows Server, Linux/Unix environments, scripting, batch scheduling, monitoring, and operational support processes
• Understanding of derivatives products and trade lifecycle concepts, including FX, swaps, rates, fixed income, options, valuation, accounting, P&L, and regulatory or management reporting
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and technical communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
• Ability to prioritize workload, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality solutions within tight deadlines
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is unavailable
• Hybrid attendance required three days per week in the Denver or Cedar Rapids hub location
• Preferred: Murex upgrade, migration, or large-scale enhancement experience
• Preferred: test automation experience
• Preferred: AWS, Microsoft, Murex-related, or equivalent certifications
• Preferred: financial services, insurance, asset management, capital markets, or derivatives reporting domain knowledge

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support Murex-based solutions across Front Office, Risk, Back Office, Accounting, and Datamart/reporting functions
• Develop and maintain integrations between Murex and internal applications, reporting platforms, and data warehouses
• Translate requirements into scalable technical solutions using Murex components, APIs, SQL, ETL pipelines, and reporting frameworks
• Build and support Murex Datamart reporting solutions including schemas, feeders, batches, and data layers
• Develop and optimize data pipelines and ETL processes for trade, position, and accounting data
• Design and support regulatory, valuation, accounting, and management reports
• Support trade lifecycle data flows and downstream data distribution
• Perform root-cause analysis and resolve complex production issues involving Murex workflows and data loads
• Collaborate with Finance, Risk, and IT teams; mentor developers on Murex practices
• Lead design sessions and architecture discussions for end-to-end Murex solutions
• Support SIT, UAT, regression testing, production releases, and platform migrations
• Contribute to automation and process optimization initiatives
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools across the software lifecycle

Skills

Murex Development

SQL

ETL Processes

Reporting Solutions

API Integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SSIS

AWS Glue

Control-M

Jenkins

Nexus

SQL Server Management Studio

Docker

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Visual Studio

Git/Bitbucket

Swagger/OpenAPI

Kafka

Job description

• Design, develop, enhance, and support Murex-based solutions across Front Office, Risk, Back Office, Accounting, and Datamart/reporting functions
• Develop and maintain integrations between Murex and internal peripheral applications, reporting platforms, accounting systems, data warehouses, operational tools, and company-developed applications
• Translate business and functional requirements into scalable technical solutions using Murex components, MxML, APIs, SQL, ETL pipelines, reporting frameworks, and integration services
• Build and support Murex Datamart reporting solutions, including schemas, feeders, batches, extraction processes, reconciliation routines, and reporting data layers
• Develop and optimize data pipelines and ETL processes for trade, position, valuation, and accounting data
• Design, develop, and support operational, regulatory, valuation, accounting, and management reports
• Support trade lifecycle data flows, including deal capture, static data, valuation, accounting, reconciliation, reporting, EOD/EOM processing, and downstream data distribution
• Perform root-cause analysis and resolve complex production issues involving Murex workflows, Datamart loads, market data interfaces, reporting discrepancies, batch failures, and integration breaks
• Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, Investment Operations, Risk, product owners, infrastructure teams, vendors, and offshore/contract development teams
• Lead design sessions and architecture discussions for end-to-end Murex and derivatives platform solutions
• Support SIT, UAT, regression testing, production releases, Murex upgrades, platform migrations, and modernization initiatives
• Contribute to automation and process optimization initiatives
• Mentor developers and analysts on Murex practices, integration design, coding standards, troubleshooting, documentation, and release readiness
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools, including Kiro, across the software development lifecycle

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, math, engineering, finance, or another technical field, or equivalent education and experience
• Three or more years of software engineering experience using Java, .NET/C#, SQL, or equivalent enterprise development technologies
• Hands-on Murex development or functional development experience
• Experience supporting derivatives, Front Office, Risk, Back Office, Accounting, Datamart, or reporting capabilities
• Experience integrating Murex or similar financial platforms with applications through APIs, messaging, ETL pipelines, files, database interfaces, services, or batch orchestration
• Strong experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle, including query development, stored procedures, data modeling, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and data reconciliation
• Experience with ETL and data integration tools such as SSIS, AWS Glue, Control-M scheduled jobs, or equivalent technologies
• Experience developing and supporting reporting solutions using SSRS, BI tools, Datamart extracts, Excel VBA/macros, or equivalent platforms
• Familiarity with OOD/OOP, Spring Framework, J2EE, service-oriented architecture, dependency injection, and core architecture principles
• Experience with API gateways, Swagger/OpenAPI, Kafka, messaging tools, microservices, REST APIs, or equivalent technologies
• Experience with Visual Studio, Git/Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, Nexus, SQL Management Studio, NUnit, Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, or similar tools
• Working knowledge of Windows Server, Linux/Unix environments, scripting, batch scheduling, monitoring, and operational support processes
• Understanding of derivatives products and trade lifecycle concepts, including FX, swaps, rates, fixed income, options, valuation, accounting, P&L, and regulatory or management reporting
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and technical communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
• Ability to prioritize workload, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality solutions within tight deadlines
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is unavailable
• Hybrid attendance required three days per week in the Denver or Cedar Rapids hub location
• Preferred: Murex upgrade, migration, or large-scale enhancement experience
• Preferred: test automation experience
• Preferred: AWS, Microsoft, Murex-related, or equivalent technical certifications
• Preferred: financial services, insurance, asset management, capital markets, or derivatives reporting domain knowledge

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Murex development and integration, with strong capabilities in SQL, ETL processes, and reporting solutions. Proven ability to collaborate across teams and mentor others while delivering high-quality technical solutions in financial services.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Murex Development
• SQL Server
• ETL Processes
• Reporting Solutions
• API Integration